The Farmacist
Seed Essential Oils for Spring
Where Do We Get Essential Oils? Essential oils can be captured from seeds, roots, flowers, stems, and leaves of plants. Today we are going to focus on essential oils derived from seeds and how they can be used during spring to foster growth. Most seed oils come from plants in the apiaceae family including cumin, ... Read more
Favorite References
Though some people think I have knowledge that just comes to me, the facto of it is that I have done tons of research, and I own a lot of reference books. My knowledge is a result of years of accumulation, and I have learned a lot from many different books, papers, writings, and studies. ... Read more
Are Goji Berries Inflammatory?
Oh the goji berries. Our favorite nightshade. A question that comes up again and again is are wolfberries safe for people that have autoimmune disease? Additionally, do they have the ability to cause inflammation? Nightshades such as potatoes, tomatoes, okra, eggplant, and bell peppers contain solanines, alkaloids, and lectins that, in some people, can worsen ... Read more
7 Step Guide to Making Decisions
Do you feel overwhelmed by the constant pressure to look right, act right, and be perfect? Instead of trusting everyone else’s opinion, this guide will teach you 7 steps to make decisions that honor your inner voice, optimize health, and serve your higher purpose. This guide will teach you how to cut through the confusion and decide.
Lavender Oil and Breast Swelling in Young Boys: New Evidence
Gynecomastia in Young Boys? Recently a new study was announced that claims that lavender essential oil causes breast swelling in young boys. There are several things that I take issue with concerning this new information. Critique of the Study First, this study is NOT out yet; it is just an announcement of the study from the ... Read more